More than a decade ago, with the nation’s unemployment rate nearing 10 percent, President Barack Obama convened dozens of business, labor, and community leaders at a White House summit to help him ...

President Bush wants colleges and universities to free more than half a million work-study students from campus jobs and unleash them on communities to change the world "one person, one soul, one ...

The Community Service Federal Work-study Program matches nonprofit organizations with Bucknell's work-study eligible students. Student employees are paid from federal grant money and are able to work ...

Most Boston area schools are meeting the federal work study programs despite recent studies suggesting schools are falling behind the legal minimum. According to a report released in August by the ...

Mayor Don Ness said Wednesday he might revisit a program that would give people convicted of petty misdemeanors in Duluth the option of providing community service. The program almost was put into ...

After 12 years of retirement, Roy Pearson was ready for something to do. In April, the 74-year-old retired United Methodist Church pastor joined the AARP Foundation's Senior Community Service ...

The U.S. Education Department is toughening its enforcement of a federal law that requires colleges to award at least 7 percent of their federal work study funds to students engaged in community ...

Q: What is the pay rate for an on-campus position verses an off-campus community service position? A: Students employed on-campus and students employed at an off-campus non-profit agency are paid the ...

The country’s only Black governor, Wes Moore, has launched a lucrative program for high school graduates, age 18-21, to boost community service. The SERVE Act is the first program of its kind that ...

Hundreds of students were working on community service projects Monday in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.Belhaven University’s annual Martin Luther King Service Day is on the same day as the federal ...